[opensuse-announce] GNOME Meeting Thursday Jan 10 at noon EDT/18:00CST/17:00 UTC

2008-01-09 Thread JP Rosevear
Greetings GNOME/openSUSE lovers, the GNOME team will be holding its next meeting this Thursday at 17:00 UTC (18:00 CET). World times for the meeting at: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?day=10month=01year=2008hour=17min=0sec=0p1=0 Last meeting:

Re: [opensuse-factory] Warning: 10.3 test-updates breaks the system

2008-01-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 01:46:37AM +0100, Christian Boltz wrote: Hello, a warning to everybody who uses the 10.3 test-updates: currently you will break your system because dbus, hal and some other packages will be uninstalled by the aaa_base patch.

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Stephan Kulow
Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine again At least not in the buildservice. It still shows expansion errors because of libtasn1.so3 :-( The sync is still done manually, so Adrian

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine again At least not in the buildservice. It still shows expansion errors because of libtasn1.so3 :-( The sync is still done

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine again At least not in the buildservice. It still shows expansion errors because of libtasn1.so3 :-( Wolfgang - To unsubscribe,

[opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Stephan Kulow
Hi! - we got a roadmap for openSUSE 11.0 - next milestone alpha 1 happening next week - we still have too many build failures that create dependency problems, especially on ppc - Factory installation has been reworked in quite some details, more to come - work on software update stack has

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 02:37:40PM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Stephan Kulow
Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine again At least not in the buildservice. It still shows

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Ladislav Michnovič
2008/1/9, Stephan Kulow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi! - we got a roadmap for openSUSE 11.0 - next milestone alpha 1 happening next week Hello. I read the Roadmap at http://en.opensuse.org/Roadmap and my humble opinion is that we should have 4 beta releases, not only 3. The point is that many

Re: [opensuse-factory] b43-fwcutter

2008-01-09 Thread Rafał Miłecki
2008/1/9, Christopher Stender [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 15:33, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: would it be possible to also include b43-fwcutter (not only bcm43xx-fwcutter) into factory? b43-fwcutter is needed for newer firmwares / chips. I'll add b43-fwcutter to factory

Re: [opensuse-factory] b43-fwcutter

2008-01-09 Thread Christopher Stender
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 15:33, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: Hello, would it be possible to also include b43-fwcutter (not only bcm43xx-fwcutter) into factory? b43-fwcutter is needed for newer firmwares / chips. I'll add b43-fwcutter to factory soon. Best regards, Christopher --

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Ruediger Oertel
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine again At

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wolfgang Rosenauer schreef: Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer: Stephan Kulow wrote: - Factory dependencies were broken over christmas, but should be fine again At least not in the buildservice. It still

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Martin Schlander
Den Wednesday 09 January 2008 15:41:48 skrev Ladislav Michnovič: 2008/1/9, Stephan Kulow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - we got a roadmap for openSUSE 11.0 - next milestone alpha 1 happening next week I read the Roadmap at http://en.opensuse.org/Roadmap and my humble opinion is that we should have

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Stephan Kulow
Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Rafał Miłecki: I have to agree with Ladislav. I test openSUSE from first beta release and usually there isn't enought time to fix all the bugs. In case of openSUSE 10.3 some *crashing* bugs weren't repaired, because of lack of time I belive. A time a

[opensuse-factory] Verification of summary failed for pkgs.DU.gz

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, 22:30, 09/01/2008. zypper dup gave this output, after refreshing the repos: Verificatie van de samenvatting is mislukt voor packages.DU.gz. d86b69da0379fc3a85dcfa6a0226c561a5becb84 werd verwacht, 9a5480213cde51f11b7c8d52224e74fa409434ab werd

Re: [opensuse-factory] New OO version in factory might be corrupt.

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M9. schreef: Hi, I tried to download it about 5 times, even seperate from a factory update, but did not succeed. the last 4 times it stopped around 40%. Still corrupt: Curl error for

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Verification of summary failed for pkgs.DU.gz

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M9. schreef: Sorry, forgot to tell it is about openSUSE-debuginfo-FTP 11.0 M9. schreef: Hi, 22:30, 09/01/2008. zypper dup gave this output, after refreshing the repos: Verificatie van de samenvatting is mislukt voor packages.DU.gz.

[opensuse-factory] Re: Verification of summary failed for pkgs.DU.gz

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry, forgot to tell it is about openSUSE-debuginfo-FTP 11.0 M9. schreef: Hi, 22:30, 09/01/2008. zypper dup gave this output, after refreshing the repos: Verificatie van de samenvatting is mislukt voor packages.DU.gz.

Re: [opensuse-factory] b43-fwcutter

2008-01-09 Thread Sid Boyce
Christopher Stender wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 15:33, Dominique Leuenberger wrote: Hello, would it be possible to also include b43-fwcutter (not only bcm43xx-fwcutter) into factory? b43-fwcutter is needed for newer firmwares / chips. I'll add b43-fwcutter to factory soon. Best

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Verification of summary failed for pkgs.DU.gz

2008-01-09 Thread Marcus Rueckert
On 2008-01-09 23:23:24 +0100, M9. wrote: M9. schreef: Sorry, forgot to tell it is about openSUSE-debuginfo-FTP 11.0 M9. schreef: Hi, 22:30, 09/01/2008. zypper dup gave this output, after refreshing the repos: Verificatie van de samenvatting is mislukt voor packages.DU.gz.

Re: [opensuse-factory] status report distribution week 2

2008-01-09 Thread Keith Goggin
On Thursday 10 January 2008 02:52:23 Rafał Miłecki wrote: 2008/1/9, Stephan Kulow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Mittwoch 09 Januar 2008 schrieb Ladislav Michnovič: I read the Roadmap at http://en.opensuse.org/Roadmap and my humble opinion is that we should have 4 beta releases, not only 3. The

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Verification of summary failed for pkgs.DU.gz

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcus Rueckert schreef: gwdg again? or does it happen on other mirrors too? darix Yes, if these things happen, the mirrors i try all suffer from this.. (this means, if pkgs on one mirror stop in the middle of a download, this happens on

Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Verification of summary failed for pkgs.DU.gz

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M9. schreef: Marcus Rueckert schreef: gwdg again? or does it happen on other mirrors too? darix Yes, if these things happen, the mirrors i try all suffer from this.. (this means, if pkgs on one mirror stop in the middle of a

Re: [opensuse-factory] b43-fwcutter

2008-01-09 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
Sid On 10-01-2008 at 02:54, Sid Boyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bcm43xx-fwcutter also if you can as some firmware files need it. Regards bcm43xx-fwcutter IS already part of Factory; it was there at least since openSUSE 10.2 (I was to lazy to check older versions). Dominique -- Greetings,

Re: [opensuse-factory] New OO version in factory might be corrupt.

2008-01-09 Thread M9.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M9. schreef: M9. schreef: Hi, I tried to download it about 5 times, even seperate from a factory update, but did not succeed. the last 4 times it stopped around 40%. Still corrupt: Curl error for

Re: [opensuse] VMware problem.

2008-01-09 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Masaru Nomiya wrote: Like this? /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1 /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 Regards, It is here: rpm -ql avahi-glib /usr/bin/avahi-discover-standalone /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1 /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 and again: vmware /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: error

[opensuse] SNMP software

2008-01-09 Thread Koenraad Lelong
Hello, My router has snmp-functions and in the usermanual is written that this is compatible with HP Openview compliant software. Is there some Linux-software I can use to access the router ? I played with net-snmp but I don't get anything back. I enabled snmp on another suse machine and from

Re: [opensuse] YAST2 not displaying package descriptions

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Plater
Rajko M. wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 02:33:39 pm Timothy Cahill wrote: I've recently downgraded to the 32-bit version of OpenSuSE 10.3 that is installed from the live version. One annoyance is that I cannot see rpm package descriptions for most of the rpms that came with the DVD.

Re: [opensuse] SNMP software

2008-01-09 Thread Rodney Baker
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 18:41:39 Koenraad Lelong wrote: Hello, My router has snmp-functions and in the usermanual is written that this is compatible with HP Openview compliant software. Is there some Linux-software I can use to access the router ? I played with net-snmp but I don't get

Re: [opensuse] SNMP software

2008-01-09 Thread Valerio Bontempi
2008/1/9, Koenraad Lelong [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, My router has snmp-functions and in the usermanual is written that this is compatible with HP Openview compliant software. Is there some Linux-software I can use to access the router ? I played with net-snmp but I don't get anything back. I

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote

2008-01-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Chris Ross wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Aaron Kulkis schreef: Fred A. Miller wrote: Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote Like most of his predictions, this too will be wrong. [...] When technologie improves, voicerecognition will be improved, so we

[opensuse] HTB and TC

2008-01-09 Thread Claudio M.
Hi I've a firewall and some servers behind it (web server, mail server and so on) In the firewall i use tc and htb to manage the avaiable download and upoad speed for each server. Now i need to graph and report the use of this bands, whic kind of software can i use? Best regards Claudio M.

Re: [opensuse] About offtopic posts

2008-01-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 17:00 -0500, Aaron Kulkis wrote: Not so... I was an advanced dos/windows user, and my first mail list ever was this one (rather, its antecesor at SuSE). Only then had I to deal with lots of email, and somewhat later,

Re: [opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-09 Thread jdd
Sergey Mkrtchyan a écrit : I'm pretty much noob, so I'm kind of afraid to write things here don't, I'm an oldtimer and still don't know many things about openSUSE (among other things :-) , but have you checked if in /etc/sysconfig/bootsplash file you have THEME=SuSE and SPLASH=yes. I

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2008-01-09 at 07:16 +0100, Sandy Drobic wrote: Ok, I agree that message was 26 mb, but I tried with 4 Mb too, same result. Depressing... ;) 26 megs! That's too large for a single email, thunderbird might be having problems

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2008-01-09 at 06:58 -, jpff wrote: Why experience is that I must live in an alternative universe(*) as so far the number of solutions posted to my problems is in single digits (in binary). I still cannot get ivman (or

[opensuse] SuseFirewall - protect SSH

2008-01-09 Thread Marcin Floryan
Hi! Is there a way to merge the following iptables rules with SuseFirewall? iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent --set --name ssh --rsource iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent ! --rcheck --seconds 60 --hitcount 4 --name ssh --rsource -j ACCEPT I suspect those could be added

Re: [opensuse] SNMP software

2008-01-09 Thread Marcin Floryan
I personally prefer cacti (www.cacti.net) On 09/01/2008, Valerio Bontempi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/1/9, Koenraad Lelong [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You can use MRTG (www.mrtg.com) with your SNMP device ;-) -- -- Marcin Floryan http://marcin.floryan.pl/ Please consider the environment before

Re: [opensuse] 10.3 x86_64 bit Install - GPG check on RPM failing for some packages

2008-01-09 Thread Marcin Floryan
I usually install over the network with just the network boot install CD. You might try this if it is feasible. It worked fine for me a few weeks ago with 10.3 and the same CPU. An alternative solution might be to try and install the minimal system and then install other packages later on (I had

Re: [opensuse] shutting down only one alias interface

2008-01-09 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Sebastian Reitenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have configured some aliases to eth0, so now I have eth0:0 eth0:1 eth0:2, ... When I now want to shut down e.g. eth0:1 I issued the command: ifconfig eth0:1 down but then all alias interface disappeared. I also tried ifconfig eth0:1

Re: [opensuse] SuseFirewall - protect SSH

2008-01-09 Thread Druid
On Jan 9, 2008 9:18 AM, Marcin Floryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Is there a way to merge the following iptables rules with SuseFirewall? iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent --set --name ssh --rsource iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent ! --rcheck --seconds 60

[opensuse] Windows problem wiki page

2008-01-09 Thread jdd
Having spend two days booting and re-booting my computer, I find udefull to write a page about Windows on our wiki. http://en.opensuse.org/Windows_problems I quoted at the top of the page: This page is not a place to write about solving Windows usage problems, but only to write about

Re: [opensuse] VMware problem.

2008-01-09 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Erik Jakobsen wrote: Masaru Nomiya wrote: Like this? /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1 /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 Regards, It is here: rpm -ql avahi-glib /usr/bin/avahi-discover-standalone /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1 /usr/lib/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 and again:

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-09 Thread Gabriel Franco
Hey Dave, Dis you marked your VM to enable USB support? Also, did you tried different usb ports? Do you have another usb device that you could test and see if the usb is working? If you plug iPod does it show the new hardware detected? I really don't know what happened there, VBox always worked

Re: [opensuse] Windows problem wiki page

2008-01-09 Thread peter nikolic
On Wednesday 09 January 2008, jdd wrote: problems that openSUSE may give to your Windows installation Hi .. Are you certain you have that statement the right way round , Seems a little strange to me never had Linux cause and windows problems but plenty of windows causing hassle for Linux

Re: [opensuse] SLED10+LDAP+SAMBA

2008-01-09 Thread Alexandr Malusek
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 02:47, Alfredo Cedeño Borges wrote: Does anybody has configured a SLED10 w/ LDAP + Samba? Probably yes because it is, in general, a common configuration. Anyway, the Novell forums on http://support.novell.com/forums/2su3.html may be a better place to ask about

[opensuse] experience with Asus EAX1550 256MB, and how to find SuSE info?

2008-01-09 Thread Julien Michielsen
Original Message Subject: experience with Asus EAX1550 256MB, and how to find SuSE info? Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:15:01 +0100 From: Julien Michielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: opensuse list opensuse@opensuse.org I want to change my video card, and consider buying the Asus

Re: [opensuse] Windows problem wiki page

2008-01-09 Thread jdd
peter nikolic a écrit : On Wednesday 09 January 2008, jdd wrote: problems that openSUSE may give to your Windows installation Hi .. Are you certain you have that statement the right way round , Seems a little strange to me never had Linux cause and windows problems but plenty of windows

[opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts...

2008-01-09 Thread Stevens
God, I love it. A cross-post here from the opensuse-offtopic list. That should be driving the ARs nuts. ROFLMAO -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Latest Version of Acroread

2008-01-09 Thread Ken Jennings
On Tuesday 2008-01-08 19:58, Dave Howorth wrote: On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 01:35 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 18:14 -0600, JB2 wrote: Kpdf is better. Not if you need features such as forms. Ooh! I must look for that tomorrow - I care about forms. Thanks :) Having

Re: [opensuse] experience with Asus EAX1550 256MB, and how to find SuSE info?

2008-01-09 Thread Masaru Nomiya
Hello, In the Message; Subject: [opensuse] experience with Asus EAX1550 256MB, and how to find SuSE info? Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:04:18 +0100 [Julien] == Julien Michielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] has written: Julien I want to change my video card,

Re: [opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-09 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
jdd wrote: Sergey Mkrtchyan a écrit : I'm pretty much noob, so I'm kind of afraid to write things here don't, I'm an oldtimer and still don't know many things about openSUSE (among other things :-) :-) ok. I used to play around without even knowing what I'm doing (which made me

Re: [opensuse] SuseFirewall - protect SSH

2008-01-09 Thread Jos van Kan
Marcin Floryan schreef: Hi! Is there a way to merge the following iptables rules with SuseFirewall? iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent --set --name ssh --rsource iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent ! --rcheck --seconds 60 --hitcount 4 --name ssh --rsource -j ACCEPT

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote

2008-01-09 Thread Billie Walsh
Aaron Kulkis wrote: Billie Walsh wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote Like most of his predictions, this too will be wrong. Did you see what Microsoft calls surface at last years CES? The demonstration was pretty cool.

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2008-01-09 at 09:30 -0500, Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: This looks more like a corrupt local caching index. Let Thunderbird rebuild the index. I removed all my *.msf files manually, and then when I restarted Thunderbird it created

Re: [opensuse] squid: how to update to a newer version

2008-01-09 Thread Ken Schneider
robert rottermann pecked at the keyboard and wrote: thanks to everybody, In the good old days one could install the source from yast.. robert You still can, but you need to add the sources repo. -- Ken Schneider SuSe since Version 5.2, June 1998 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-09 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
Sandy Drobic wrote: That shouldn't be a problem, I've got mails up to 100 mb in my account and don't have any problem. Though in my case the mails the mails are not in local folders, they're within Cyrus Imap. This looks more like a corrupt local caching index. Let Thunderbird rebuild the

Re: [opensuse] Latest Version of Acroread

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Howorth
Carlos E. R. wrote: The Tuesday 2008-01-08 at 18:14 -0600, JB2 wrote: Does anyone know of a repository for acroread version 8 for openSuSE 10.3? Kpdf is better. Not if you need features such as forms. Adobe is getting more subtle, if I've understood the feature table properly at

Re: [opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-09 Thread jdd
Sergey Mkrtchyan a écrit : where is the original message boot file?? /var/log/boot.msg, you can see it running dmesg, or Yast - Miscellaneous - Start-Up Log I mean, on the install dvd... jdd -- http://www.dodin.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] SuseFirewall - protect SSH

2008-01-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2008-01-09 at 11:18 -, Marcin Floryan wrote: Is there a way to merge the following iptables rules with SuseFirewall? iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent --set --name ssh --rsource iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-09 Thread Gabriel Franco
Well, I don't own an iPod myself, so I'm not the right person for the iPod part. 2008/1/9, Dave Plater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gabriel Franco wrote: Hey Dave, Dis you marked your VM to enable USB support? Also, did you tried different usb ports? Do you have another usb device that you could

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-09 Thread Dave Plater
Gabriel Franco wrote: Hey Dave, Dis you marked your VM to enable USB support? Also, did you tried different usb ports? Do you have another usb device that you could test and see if the usb is working? If you plug iPod does it show the new hardware detected? I really don't know what

Re: [opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-09 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
jdd wrote: Sergey Mkrtchyan a écrit : where is the original message boot file?? /var/log/boot.msg, you can see it running dmesg, or Yast - Miscellaneous - Start-Up Log I mean, on the install dvd... jdd oops, sorry! (see, I'm still missing a lot) -- Sergey Mkrtchyan, PhD Student @

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-09 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 13:28, Bill Anderson wrote: I remember when Bill Joy, who was at BSD in those days, released vi as shareware. I don't think that could have happened, since Vi / Ex were derived from and included code from ed and hence were covered by ATT copyright. ... If

Re: [opensuse] Latest Version of Acroread

2008-01-09 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 21:14, Ken Jennings wrote: ... Is gv just inherently ugly or is something wrong with my install? Fonts look jagged and mishapen even at ridiculously high magnification. It doesn't implement font smoothing as Adobe Reader and kpdf do. Randall Schulz -- To

Re: [opensuse] Opensuse updater error log file location?

2008-01-09 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 09:32:38PM +0200, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Using opensuse 10.2 and I rely on opensuse update icon/app to notify me of any security updates. On occasions opensuse updater comes up with a yellow triangle that indicates that one or more of the repositories checked

Re: [opensuse] SuseFirewall - protect SSH

2008-01-09 Thread Marcin Floryan
Hmm.. I didn't spot this one! Thanks this is precisely what I wanted. Cheers, On 09/01/2008, Carlos E. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Is there a way to merge the following iptables rules with SuseFirewall? iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m recent --set

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote

2008-01-09 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Billie Walsh wrote: snip And will fail miserably in a the real-world, where people do things like put coffee-cups, magazines, and other assorted items on their tables. Luddite! It's intended to have things put on it. It's a completely

[opensuse] Prstat equivalent

2008-01-09 Thread Kain, Becki (B.)
Hello: I tried searching at en.opensuse.org but search is disabled, come back later. I'm looking for the equivalent of prstat, or something that will break down the threads that are part of a process to see why a process is pegging a cpu. Strace -p pid attatches my process, gives me a read

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-09 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: Sandy Drobic wrote: But it's still not working, I tried to open a 604 Kb attachment and it took it almost a minute (progress-bar goes till the end, then comes back and again to the end... lots of times), and what's more

Re: [opensuse] SNMP software

2008-01-09 Thread Jon Clausen
On Wed, 09 Jan, 2008 at 19:25:11 +1030, Rodney Baker wrote: On Wednesday 09 January 2008 18:41:39 Koenraad Lelong wrote: Hello, My router has snmp-functions and in the usermanual is written that this is compatible with HP Openview compliant software. Is there some Linux-software I can use

[opensuse] POP3 Connection failed in Firefox

2008-01-09 Thread Rastislav Krupanský
Hello I try Firefox and Simple Mail addon (https://addons.mozilla.org/sk/firefox/addon/5593) under openSUSE 10.3, but i have problem with this addon. I always have error message Simple mail error [pop3.atlas.sk:110]: connection failed (and for pop3.atlas.cz also). I have completely same

[opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is not listed in /etc/mtab nor in /proc/mounts, so I wonder how the system gets this idea?

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-09 Thread Sergey Mkrtchyan
G T Smith wrote: For clarification, by open do you mean extract the attachment to the local drive or network drive, or open the attachment with another application? Even worse... I mean just clicking on the e-mail containing attachment, I don't even touch attachment, it just won't even

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote

2008-01-09 Thread Billie Walsh
G T Smith wrote: Billie Walsh wrote: snip And will fail miserably in a the real-world, where people do things like put coffee-cups, magazines, and other assorted items on their tables. Luddite! It's intended to have things put on it. It's a completely interactive surface. Put your

Re: [opensuse] KMail vs. Thunderbird in handling lots of e-mails

2008-01-09 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: G T Smith wrote: For clarification, by open do you mean extract the attachment to the local drive or network drive, or open the attachment with another application? Even worse... I mean just clicking on the e-mail

[opensuse] Kontact crash

2008-01-09 Thread Chris Arnold
Using 10.3 and kontact 1.2.4. when trying to enable the groupware settings in mail-misc-groupware and selecting the enable imap resource, kontact crashes. The backtrace is: System configuration startup check disabled. [?1034h(no debugging symbols found) Using host libthread_db library

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-09 Thread Bill Anderson
Randall R Schulz wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 13:28, Bill Anderson wrote: I remember when Bill Joy, who was at BSD in those days, released vi as shareware. I don't think that could have happened, since Vi / Ex were derived from and included code from ed and hence were

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-09 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 11:51, Bill Anderson wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 13:28, Bill Anderson wrote: I remember when Bill Joy, who was at BSD in those days, released vi as shareware. I don't think that could have happened, since Vi / Ex were

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-09 Thread Wendell Nichols
Thanks to all who responded. I've been through most of this and can't find the love :) Dragging files from konqueror to kate implies that I can view both apps, which usually means resizing two apps just to open a file. I do this hundreds of times a day so having it easy is important. Ive found

[opensuse] Connecting to serial port (to be console) of 2nd suse box

2008-01-09 Thread Linda Walsh
01234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789 I have 3 machines in this setup. The setup being: - Room big closet (where I sit) contains mDesktop. - Room small closet contains machines mTest and mControl. - Machines mControl and mTest have a serial

Re: [opensuse] Connecting to serial port (to be console) of 2nd suse box

2008-01-09 Thread Peter Bloomfield
*** my problem(s): - How do I use mControl's ttyS0 port to connect to mTest? - What program do I use on mControl to connect me to mTest? I have used 'minicom' in the past to do this sort of thing. Peter -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Andy Clus wrote: Hi, I've been using openSUSE 10.3 for few months and have no problems with it. But recently, the shutdown feature is disabled by some unknown reasons. I use GNOME, when I select Computer - Shutdown, the Shutdown and Restart options are disabled, and I can only choose

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts...

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Stevens wrote: God, I love it. A cross-post here from the opensuse-offtopic list. That should be driving the ARs nuts. ROFLMAO I'm just waiting for the flame from an over-intelligent soul about cross-posting... Also ROFLMAO -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Wendell Nichols wrote: Kate drives me nuts. Its a good editor but every time you right click to edit a file in konqueror using kate it starts a new window. If I use a command window and specify --use it will reuse an existing window if one is started for the session I specify. However

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-09 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:29:03 -0700 Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What will happen during boot, if partition /usr fails the initial filecheck? It can not be mounted, it has to be repaired first; but the system can not drop you into a repair mode with a shell, because the shell

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread David C. Rankin
Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error message: mount /export mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is not listed in /etc/mtab nor in /proc/mounts, so I

Re: [opensuse] openSUSE 10.3 couldn't shutdown

2008-01-09 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 03:13:19PM -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: Andy Clus wrote: Hi, I've been using openSUSE 10.3 for few months and have no problems with it. But recently, the shutdown feature is disabled by some unknown reasons. I use GNOME, when I select Computer - Shutdown, the

[opensuse] Kwin not starting up when logging in

2008-01-09 Thread Scott Simpson
For some reason, on my 10.3 box kwin has stopped starting up when I log in and I have to start it manually? Anyone else having this problem or is there some way to debug it? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Patrick Shanahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * David C. Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-09-08 16:23]: Just for grins have you tried unmount /export or unmount /dev/sdc1 the grins may not help, unmount \= umount :^) - -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USAHOG #

Re: [opensuse] unable to mount partition

2008-01-09 Thread Michael Kershaw
Could be something as simple as the device-mapper having a file handle to the partition already. Don't know if you've fiddled in that area at all though. Just a thought! On Jan 9, 2008 12:42 PM, Sebastian Reitenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I

[opensuse] [OT] SCALE (So Cal Local)

2008-01-09 Thread Sloan
Hello list, Sorry for the OT post, but I wanted to know, are any of you going to SCALE this year? I'm thinking of going. It's not much compared to linuxworld, but it is just down the road... It might be nice to see evidence that some of you exist in the real world, that all this list traffic

Re: [opensuse] restore ipod

2008-01-09 Thread steve
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | | Linux picks up usb but it doesn't get through to windows. The usb | subsystem was detected in xp after I sorted out vbox but it won't even | pick up a 128Mb stick with a fat partition. A clue is, I restored the | ipod on a vista box, but now

Re: [opensuse] SLED10+LDAP+SAMBA

2008-01-09 Thread Rikard Johnels
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 13:39, Alexandr Malusek wrote: On Wednesday 09 January 2008 02:47, Alfredo Cedeño Borges wrote: Does anybody has configured a SLED10 w/ LDAP + Samba? Probably yes because it is, in general, a common configuration. Anyway, the Novell forums on

Re: [opensuse] A few questions about using LDAP

2008-01-09 Thread Carlos Lorenzo Matés
Hi. El Martes, 1 de Enero de 2008, Rui Santos escribió: Hi all, I've just installed LDAP Server with openSUSE10.3. All users are able to login from a specific openSUSE 10.3 machine. Here are the questions: - How can I make LDAP use more than 8 characters in the password ? No

Re: [opensuse] Re: [opensuse-offtopic] Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote

2008-01-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Billie Walsh wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Billie Walsh wrote: Aaron Kulkis wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: Gates Predicts End of the Keyboard in Final CES Keynote Like most of his predictions, this too will be wrong. Did you see what Microsoft calls surface at last years CES? The demonstration

Re: [opensuse] odd /usr/bin thing

2008-01-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Randall R Schulz wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2008 13:28, Bill Anderson wrote: I remember when Bill Joy, who was at BSD in those days, released vi as shareware. I don't think that could have happened, since Vi / Ex were derived from and included code from ed and hence were covered by

Re: [opensuse] lost splash screen

2008-01-09 Thread Aaron Kulkis
Sergey Mkrtchyan wrote: jdd wrote: Sergey Mkrtchyan a écrit : I'm pretty much noob, so I'm kind of afraid to write things here don't, I'm an oldtimer and still don't know many things about openSUSE (among other things :-) :-) ok. I used to play around without even knowing what I'm doing

Re: [opensuse] kde and the kate editor

2008-01-09 Thread Rajko M.
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 02:43:51 pm Wendell Nichols wrote: Dragging files from konqueror to kate implies that I can view both apps, which usually means resizing two apps just to open a file.  I do this hundreds of times a day so having it easy is important. It is enough to see the corner

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